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Lions Den Hotel Campground Helenvale

Helenvale, QLD

About this caravan park

The Lions Den Hotel Campground in Helenvale offers travelers an authentic and historic Australian experience. This iconic site, nestled amidst beautiful tropical landscapes, is renowned for its rich history dating back to 1875. With century-old mango trees and the serene Little Annan River nearby, visitors can enjoy a tranquil environ while exploring its unique heritage. The campground facility bolsters the experience with its scenic outdoor camping provision.

Located in picturesque Helenvale, the historic Lions Den Hotel, established in 1875, offers a unique camping experience. Settled on the scenic banks of the Little Annan River, this venue is enveloped by century-old mango trees and breathtaking tropical landscapes. It serves as a vibrant hub for both locals and tourists alike, providing traditional hospitality, comfortable accommodations, and a memorable outdoor experience. The camping area includes modern facilities ensuring ease and convenience, adding to the overall experience. The Lions Den Hotel is not simply a camping spot but more of a cultural icon, with its iconic murals and local tales, promising both adventure and relaxation in adequate doses. Attractions nearby include Black Mountain, Annan River, and various natural wonders for explorers, hence, making it a must-visit destination.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Drinking Water
Toilets
Showers

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Tent Site
Campground

Facilities

Ice
BBQ
Shade

Rules & Accessibility

No Pets
Camping Fee

Other Features

LPG Refills
Alcohol Licence
Unleaded Petrol Bowser
Campgrounds
Diesel Bowser
Photo Opportunity
Caravan Parks
Kiosk
Day Use Area
Walking
Day Rest Area
Fuel Available

Weather Forecast

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THU☁️
31° / 25°
💧 15%
FRI🌤️
30° / 25°
💧 5%
SAT☁️
29° / 25°
💧 3%
SUN☁️
29° / 23°
💧 3%
MON☁️
30° / 22°
💧 5%

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